Welch v. Watts

Welch brought his action against Watts before a justice of the peace, upon a promissory note for the payment of 25 dollars. The note bears date May the 13th, 1853. It was payable to one William Printy, at twelve months, and by him assigned to the plaintiff. The justice, having heard the case, gave judgment against the defendant for the full amount of the note and interest.

The record contains a bill of exceptions which shows that the defendant, at the October term, 1854, filed in the Warren Common Pleas his affidavit, wherein he says that the above judgment was rendered on the 24th of June,…